Brandon Jay McLaren
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Brandon Jay McLaren | |
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| Born | October 15, 1982 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2004–present |
Brandon Jay McLaren (born October 15, 1982) is a Canadian television actor. He is best known for his role as Jack Landors, the Red SPD Power Ranger, on Power Rangers S.P.D., and Danny Brooks on Harper's Island. He was a guest star in the episode "Bloodlines" of Blade: The Series and was featured throughout the first season of The N original television series The Best Years as Devon Sylver, the love interest of lead character Samantha Best. He is also well-known to Canadian audiences for his role of Lenin, Sam's love interest, in the popular show Being Erica, and he portrayed Jamil Dexter as a recurring role on TNT's Falling Skies.
He also starred as U.S. Customs agent Dale Jakes on Graceland.
Biography
McLaren's parents, Ira and Denise, live in Vancouver, Canada, but are originally from Grenada and Trinidad.[citation needed] Currently has an acting role on Girlfriends Guide to Divorce. He graduated from Johnston Heights Secondary School in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada, and received a bachelor's degree in Human Biology from the State University of New York at Albany.
Filmography
Films
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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| 2002 | D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear | Eye Witness | TV |
| 2003 | Have You Heard? Secret Central | Eddie Edwards | TV |
| 2004 | Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed | Skater Dude #2 | |
| 2004 | Perfect Romance | Rude student | TV |
| 2006 | She's the Man | Toby | |
| 2007 | Scar | Howard | |
| 2008 | Love Sick/The Secrets of a Sex Addict | Gabriel | TV |
| 2008 | Yeti: Curse of the Snow Demon | Rice | |
| 2009 | Hybrid | Ash | |
| 2009 | Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts | Brandon Turner | |
| 2009 | Sea Beast | Drew | |
| 2010 | Ratko: The Dictator's Son | Juwaan | |
| 2010 | Hard Ride to Hell | Dirk | |
| 2011 | Tucker & Dale vs Evil | Jason | |
| 2012 | Dead Before Dawn | Ricky "Dazzle" Darlington | |
| 2013 | Plush | ||
| 2013 | Seasick Sailor | Big Guy | Short film |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Just Cause | Himself | Episode: "Blackboard Jungle" |
| 2003 | The Chris Isaak Show | Clerk | Episode: "The Little Mermaid" |
| 2004 | Smallville | Delivery Man | Episode: "Covenant" |
| 2004 | The Collector | Posse Member #1 | Episode: "The Rapper" |
| 2004 | The Days | Trey Morgan | 5 episodes |
| 2005 | Power Rangers: SPD | Jack Landors/Red SPD Ranger | 38 episodes |
| 2006 | Reunion | Anthony Marjorino | Episode: "1992" |
| 2006 | Smallville | Yance | Episode: "Fallout" |
| 2006 | Blade: The Series | Member of the Bad Bloods | Episode: "Bloodlines" |
| 2007 | The Best Years | Devon Sylver | Main character; Season 1 |
| 2008 | Harper's Island | Danny Brooks | 13 episodes |
| 2009 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Anthony Samuels | Episode: "The Lost Girl" |
| 2010 | Human Target | Omar | |
| 2010 | Being Erica | Lenin | 13 episodes |
| 2011 | R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour | Major Mayhem | Episode: "Game Over" |
| 2011 | Three Inches | Macklin Sportello | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2011 | The Killing | Bennett Ahmed | 12 episodes |
| 2012 | Falling Skies | Jamil Dexter | 6 episodes |
| 2013–15 | Graceland | Dale Jakes | Main cast |
| 2015–present | Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce | Marco | 7 episodes |
| 2015 | Motive | Lee Ward | Episode: "The Suicide Tree" |
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